- From gaining recognition from one of Hip-hop greats KRS-0NE,Kunta, has gone on to establish himself as a prolific producer, building songs from snatches of memory and rhythm as his work with a range of rappers from East Africa attest. Kunta-Currently doing his production at Truce Label based in…
- The National Cohesion and Integration Commission's (NCIC) incoming Commission Secretary/CEO Dr. Daniel Mutegi Giti was sworn in this afternoon at the Supreme Court in a colorful ceremony led by the Chief Justice Martha Koome. Present during the swearing-in ceremony were NCIC Vice Chair Commissioner…
- Dr.Giti will serve for a 3-year term which is subject to renewal, and takes over from Harrison Kariuki, who has been in an acting capacity for the past two years. The post Dr.Mutegi sworn in as the new NCIC, CEO appeared first on KBC Digital.
- Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club's Njoroge Kibugu, returned a blemish-free, round leading scorecard of 3-under par, 68 to climb to the top of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing Qualifying School (Q-School) tournament leaderboard, to take his total tally to 3-under par, 139 after…
- Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has pledged to address long-standing employment concerns affecting healthcare workers under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) program within the next three weeks.
- The UHC workers have been on strike since March 7, 2025. The post Duale vows to resolve UHC workers’ employment issues within three weeks first appeared on KBC Digital.
- The national women’s soccer team Harambee Starlets is set to face Ivory Coast in two back to back international friendly matches scheduled April 4th and April 8th in Abidjan. Head coach Beldine Odemba has already named the 23-member travelling squad set to depart Wednesday,Aporil 2nd for the West…
- Mudavadi says Kenya needs structured power handover process. The post Mudavadi takes interim charge of Public Service ministry as Muturi exits appeared first on KBC Digital.
- The monthly outlook released by the Kenya Meteorological Department indicates near-to above-average rainfall is expected across most parts of the country The post Heavy rains expected as long rains season reaches peak appeared first on KBC Digital.
- 47-year-old Lucy Wambui Kamau died on October 6, 2024, due to complications, just days after undergoing cosmetic surgery at the facility. The post Botched plastic surgery: Owners of city clinic to be charged with manslaughter appeared first on KBC Digital.
- Kenya’s journey towards achieving clean energy by 2030 remains firmly on track. Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to making the country energy-sufficient and reducing reliance on imported power. He emphasized the importance of creating…
- The government has assured Kenyans living in Myanmar and Thailand that it is closely monitoring the aftermath of the earthquake that struck parts of the two countries last Friday.
- President William Ruto is anticipated to exert his influence and get the backing of the Mt. Kenya region that overwhelmingly voted for him in the 2022 General Elections during his five-day tour commencing tomorrow (Tuesday).
- Nyandarua Governor Kiarie Moses Monday conducted a joint inspection of Olkalou Stadium. The Governor, accompanied by Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano and Defence Principal Secretary Dr. Patrick Mariru received briefing on the development of the stadium’s construction progress.…
- The project focuses on Kenya and Cameroon but also – through digital media, networks and collaborations – aims to reach young people across the continent. The post AFF, SLU and KEFRI launch AfricanYouth4Forests (AY4F) virtual community dedicated to empowering youth in sustainable forestry appeared…
- The African Forest Forum (AFF), in partnership with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and the Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI), proudly announces the launch of the AfricanYouth4Forests (AY4F) Community of Practice, an interactive platform designed to empower young…
- Somalia’s Al-Shabaab jihadist militia shows signs of resurgence after making gains in strategic regions and coming close to assassinating the president with a roadside bomb last week. The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group was on the defensive in 2022 and 2023 after a concerted military push by the…
- Somalia’s Al-Shabaab jihadist militia shows signs of resurgence after making gains in strategic regions and coming close to assassinating the president with a roadside bomb last week. The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group was on the defensive in 2022 and 2023 after a concerted military push by the…
- The Cabinet Secretary for Public Service nominee, Geoffrey Ruku, has welcomed President Ruto’s upcoming tour of the Mt Kenya region and challenged anyone who claims the government has not made significant strides in development to visit Mbeere North. Speaking in Siakago Town, Ruku emphasized the…
- A village in Kakamega is mourning the murder of a 73-year-old man in Ikoli, Malava Constituency, following a suspected land dispute. The deceased wife is hospitalised in critical condition. A somber mood has engulfed Ikoli village in Malava Constituency, Kakamega County, following the brutal murder…
- A village in Kakamega is mourning the murder of a 73-year-old man in Ikoli, Malava Constituency, following a suspected land dispute. The deceased wife is hospitalised in critical condition. A somber mood has engulfed Ikoli village in Malava Constituency, Kakamega County, following the brutal murder…
- Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Monday of a forceful retaliation if the Islamic republic is attacked, following a threat by US President Donald Trump. “They threaten to do mischief,” Khamenei said of Trump’s latest threat, during a speech on Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking…
- Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Monday of a forceful retaliation if the Islamic republic is attacked, following a threat by US President Donald Trump. “They threaten to do mischief,” Khamenei said of Trump’s latest threat, during a speech on Eid al-Fitr, the holiday marking…
- Hopes faded Monday of finding more survivors in the rubble of Mandalay, where some residents spent a third night sleeping in the open after a massive earthquake killed more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand. The tempo and urgency of rescue efforts was winding down in the…
- Hopes faded Monday of finding more survivors in the rubble of Mandalay, where some residents spent a third night sleeping in the open after a massive earthquake killed more than 1,700 people in Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand. The tempo and urgency of rescue efforts was winding down in the…
- Environment Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Barasa will on Tuesday officially take over from her predecessor Aden Duale. This is after President William Ruto made changes to his Cabinet, announcing new appointments and reassignments last week. The changes saw the two Cabinet Ministers, Deborah Barasa…
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu picked former navy commander Eli Sharvit to head the domestic security agency, his office said Monday, despite the supreme court freezing the incumbent’s dismissal. Netanyahu moved to oust current Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar on March 21, after citing an “…
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu picked former navy commander Eli Sharvit to head the domestic security agency, his office said Monday, despite the supreme court freezing the incumbent’s dismissal. Netanyahu moved to oust current Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar on March 21, after citing an “…
- A 29-year-old house help, Fleviar Muhonja Anaya, who had been missing after allegedly stealing Ksh2.2 million from her employer, has been arrested. The arrest followed a coordinated operation by detectives from the DCI Nairobi Regional Headquarters and the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau.…
- A 29-year-old house help, Fleviar Muhonja Anaya, who had been missing after allegedly stealing Ksh2.2 million from her employer, has been arrested. The arrest followed a coordinated operation by detectives from the DCI Nairobi Regional Headquarters and the Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau.…
- President William Ruto is set to visit Central Kenya for a working tour from Tuesday 1st – 5th of April 2025. During his tour, the Head of State, is expected to commission completed projects, inspect ongoing ones and launch others under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda. Some of the…
- The UN Secretary-General on Saturday strongly condemned an attack on peacekeepers serving with UN mission MINUSCA in the Central African Republic which left one Kenyan ‘blue helmet’ dead. A statement from the UN Spokesperson’s Office on behalf of António Guterres said the peacekeeper had been…
- The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is set to open up roads in Mukogodo Forest, Laikipia County, as part of a multi-agency operation aimed at flushing out criminal elements who have been using the forest as a base to launch banditry attacks in Kerio Valley and Upper Eastern regions. Speaking during the…
- Muslim leaders in Narok County have urged parents to monitor activities including radicalization carried out by their children. Speaking Sunday after observing Eid-Fitr celebrations at the William ole Stadium, the Muslim clerics urged parents to activities which include radicalization and other…
- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has commended the efforts being undertaken by Kenya in midwifing the regional peace processes in neighbouring countries. Mudavadi said the peace initiatives being championed under President William Ruto’s administration to see that normalcy returns in…
- Muslim faithful across the country have thronged mosques Sunday to celebrate Eid Ul-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The day observed with prayers and celebrations is the first of the two main festivals in Islam It falls on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic…
- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies launched an emergency appeal Sunday for more than $100 million to help victims of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar. “To scale up support, the IFRC launches an emergency appeal for 100 million Swiss francs ($115 million) to…
- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies launched an emergency appeal Sunday for more than $100 million to help victims of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar. “To scale up support, the IFRC launches an emergency appeal for 100 million Swiss francs ($115 million) to…
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Hungary on April 2, his office said on Sunday, defying an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant issued over alleged war crimes in Gaza. During his visit, Netanyahu is set to hold talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and…
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Hungary on April 2, his office said on Sunday, defying an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant issued over alleged war crimes in Gaza. During his visit, Netanyahu is set to hold talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and…
- Niger has withdrawn from the military coalition fighting Islamist insurgency groups in the Lake Chad region of west-central Africa, saying it will focus instead on protecting its oil operations from jihadist attacks. The announcement late Saturday comes amid rising tensions between the four…
- Niger has withdrawn from the military coalition fighting Islamist insurgency groups in the Lake Chad region of west-central Africa, saying it will focus instead on protecting its oil operations from jihadist attacks. The announcement late Saturday comes amid rising tensions between the four…
- The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after it activated air raid sirens across multiple areas of the country. “Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted by the IAF (air force…
- The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after it activated air raid sirens across multiple areas of the country. “Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in several areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted by the IAF (air force…